Your basement smells like moth balls because you either have the camphor smell throughout your basement or your wall contains the chemical agents in moth balls
I have an old chest that smells like moth balls. How can I get rid of the odor?
you just put the moth balls in the closet and leave them there
Moth balls are made of naphthalene, a compound that contains hydrogen and carbon atoms. They are used to keep away moths.
Yes.
Paradichlorobenzene (Moth balls)
I have an old chest that smells like moth balls. How can I get rid of the odor?
It will take ventilation and time.
Over time moth balls will lose their smell and eventually evaporate. To make moth balls last longer keep them in a tightly sealed plastic bag.
Naphthalene (ingredient of napalm)
You are smelling the active ingredient-a pretty potent chemical.
Probably not. It is their smell in an enclosed space that keeps moths at bay. The smell from moth balls in the open would be quickly blown away.
Moth balls do not control gophers. They do tend to repel them as they do not like the scent of the moth ball though.
Moth balls are POISONOUS to cats! Bad idea!
They are used to protect clothes in storage from moth species that feed on certain fabrics. They look like cotton balls and smell like gasoline.
Mothballs will not deter snakes.
You would get ride of the taste and smell of moth balls in the same way that you would do it for anything else. Some people do different things, but usually eating anything else with a strong flavor should get rid of the taste, and just use your preferred scent to get rid of the smell.
It shouldn't-see a doctor. It is an amonia problem and could be caused by liver failure or over dosage of migrain meds.